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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 255 - 290).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Ruth's makeup for her wedding?
(a) Esther.
(b) Vivian.
(c) Lena.
(d) Betty.

2. Why do Chloe and the white man have a hard time talking after her performance in Part III?
(a) They do not have much to talk about.
(b) The comedian who goes onstage after Chloe is loud, and so is the audience's laughter.
(c) Chloe is really angry at the white man.
(d) Chloe has hearing challenges.

3. What does Vivian start doing more often since getting into a relationship with Preacher Thomas?
(a) Cutting down trees.
(b) Going out to eat.
(c) Going to Wednesday night prayer revival.
(d) Going to dinner at his house.

4. How many children does Vivian have?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

5. Who puts in a lot of time and effort to try to change business owners' minds in Fillmore about selling their property?
(a) Mr. Gaines.
(b) Chloe.
(c) Horace.
(d) Vivian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes into the bookstore for the first time in Part III?

2. What does Vivian serve for dinner to the Preacher, Horace, and others in Part I?

3. Where does Vivian say she has a friend who can help her daughters?

4. What is one reason Esther does not show up for the Dunbar Hotel audition?

5. Who comes to check on Esther when she does not show up for the important audition?

(see the answer key)

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